Oncology Pharmacists Can Help Cancer Survivors Cope (Pharmacy Practice News)

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".........She also said that more education should be directed at cancer survivors so that they know where to go when they have a problem when they are not routinely managed by the cancer care team.
“It may not be their oncology pharmacist, it may be their primary care physician or their community pharmacy, but we must tell them that these symptoms can occur and that they should be addressed. Our role as educators shouldn’t simply be to tell them that their chemotherapy can cause nausea and vomiting; rather, I think it should be to tell them that they may experience symptoms..."cont'd